Quiz: Compilers - What They Do
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Welcome! Building on what you've learned about high-level and low-level languages, this quiz will test your understanding of compilers and their role in translating code.
What is the main purpose of a compiler?
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Which of the following are features of a compiler? (Select all that apply)
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A compiler translates {{blank0}} code into {{blank1}} code before execution.
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If a compiler takes 12 seconds to compile a program and the program runs for 50 seconds, what is the total time taken?
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What happens if a compiler encounters an error in the source code?
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Which of the following languages require a compiler? (Select all that apply)
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